#BC5325#BC5325

#BC5325 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.148 H 42.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5325
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 37)
HSL	hsl(18, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(18, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 80.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.28, 39.71, 45.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.28, 60.53, 49.01°)
OKLab	oklab(56.9% 0.1097 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(56.9% 0.148 42)
XYZ	xyz(24.1687, 17.0147, 3.7614)
Luminance	0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5325 #258EBC

analogous

#BC2543 #BC5325 #BC9F25

triadic

#BC5325 #25BC53 #5325BC

tetradic

#BC5325 #43BC25 #258EBC #9F25BC

square

#BC5325 #43BC25 #258EBC #9F25BC

split-complementary

#BC5325 #25BC9F #2543BC

monochromatic

#562611 #893C1B #BC5325 #DA7244 #E49877

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#BC5325 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BC5325 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC5325

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5325	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC5325	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71641F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF3B4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5325;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.148 42.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88663',
    500: '#bc5325',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5325;
$custom-light: #d88663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5325",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.278,
    "s": 67.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56905,
    "c": 0.14761,
    "h": 42
  },
  "luminance": 0.17011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5325

secondary

#71B0CC

accent

#B6EA3E

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B05

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5325

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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